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烈日

lièrì
noun #24,165

Meanings

  1. 1 scorching sun
  2. 2 blazing sun

Examples

在烈日下工作非常辛苦。
Zài lièrì xià gōngzuò fēicháng xīnkǔ.
Working under the scorching sun is very hard.
烈日当空，他们仍然坚持训练。
Lièrì dāng kōng, tāmen réngrán jiānchí xùnliàn.
With the blazing sun overhead, they still persisted in training.

Tips

memory
烈 means fierce/intense and 日 means sun — a fierce sun. 烈 also appears in 激烈 (intense) and 热烈 (enthusiastic), all sharing the sense of fiery intensity.

Stroke Order

烈 liè
日 rì